Petoskey, MI has a population of 5,731 people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $39,690. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Petoskey, MI grew from 5,725 to 5,731, a 0.1% increase and its median household income grew from $37,556 to $39,690, a 5.68% increase.

The population of Petoskey, MI is 90.4%White, 3.49%Hispanic, and 2.86%Two+. 2.56% of the people in Petoskey, MI speak a non-English language, and 98.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Petoskey, MI are North Central Michigan College, with 382 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in Petoskey, MI is $169,500, and the homeownership rate is 57.8%. Most people in Petoskey, MI commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 11.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Petoskey, MI is 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Petoskey, MI is $39,690. Males in Petoskey, MI have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,541. The income inequality of Petoskey, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.426 which is lower than the national average.

Households in Petoskey, MI have a median annual income of $39,690, which is less than the median annual income in the United States. Look at the chart to see how the median household income in Petoskey, MI compares to that in it's parent locations.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Petoskey, MI is from the public use microdata area of Northwest Lower Peninsula (East) PUMA, MI.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1.Asian$112,447±$83,232

2.Unknown$60,455±$0

3.White$36,441±$2,158

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Northwest Lower Peninsula (East) PUMA, MI workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.86 times more than Unknown workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

In 2016, the income inequality in Northwest Lower Peninsula (East) PUMA, MI was 0.426 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 13.3% decline from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Petoskey, MI was Census Tract 706 with a value of $70,795, followed by Census Tract 707 and Census Tract 708, with respective values of $49,063 and $34,890.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Petoskey, MI colored by their Median Household Income.

9.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Petoskey, MI (530 out of 5,441 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 14%. The largest demographic living in poverty is Male 35-44, followed by Female 45-54 and then Female 18-24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Petoskey, MI is White, followed by Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and Two or more races.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

From 2015 to 2016, employment in Petoskey, MI declined at a rate of 5.35%, from 3,161 employees to 2,992 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Petoskey, MI, are Healthcare & Social Assistance, Retail trade, and Accommodation & Food Service. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Petoskey, MI, though some of these residents may live in Petoskey, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Petoskey, MI. In Emmet County, MI the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 55-64 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 117 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $8,352. Wayne County, MI has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Michigan.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Petoskey, MI is from the public use microdata area of Northwest Lower Peninsula (East) PUMA, MI.

55-64

Male Majority

55-64

Female Majority

Emmet County, MI residents 55-64 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Michigan. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 55-64 and 55-64, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

The closest comparable data for the census place of Petoskey, MI is from the county of Emmet County, MI.

$8,352

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Emmet County, MI were $8,352 in 2014, but $8,447 in 2013. These numbers represent a 1.12% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Emmet County, MI are $$1,236 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Petoskey, MI compared to national reimburesments.

Medicare enrollees between the ages of 65 and 75 that have had treatment related to their diabetes and been categorized with the racial labels, either Black or non-Black, from the Dartmouth Atlas. The closest comparable data for the census place of Petoskey, MI is from the county of Emmet County, MI.

In 2014, the Medicare enrollees in Emmet County, MI between the ages of 65 and 75 had 332 eye exams, 433 hemoglobin tests, and 381 lipid tests as part of their diabetes care. Here is a breakdown of each test by race as a percentage of enrollees with diabetes.

Female Medicare enrollees between the ages of 67 and 69 that have been classified with the racial labels, either Black or non-Black, from the Dartmouth Atlas. The closest comparable data for the census place of Petoskey, MI is from the county of Emmet County, MI.

In 2014, out of the 444 women in Emmet County, MI between the ages of 67 and 69 enrolled in medicare, 335 had mammograms. This chart looks at the change in percentage of Black and non-Black Medicare enrollees who had mammograms from 2010 to 2014.

West Virginia has a Opioid Overdose Death Rate (Age-Adjusted) value of 43.4, followed by New Hampshire with 35.8 and Ohio with 32.9. The following map shows all of the states colored according to their Opioid Overdose Death Rate (Age-Adjusted).

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Arenac County, MI has a Diabetes Prevalence value of 14.6%, the highest value of any county in Michigan. This represents a 23.7% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 11.8%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Michigan colored according to their Diabetes Prevalence.

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Wayne County, MI has a Adult Smoking Prevalence of 22.6%, the highest value of any county in Michigan. This represents a 5.12% growth from the previous year, which had a value of 21.5%.

The following map shows all of the counties in Michigan colored according to their Adult Smoking Prevalence.

According to the 2017 County Health Rankings, Wayne County, MI has a Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People of 19.8, the highest rate of any county in Michigan. This represents a 6.6% decline from the previous year, which had a value of 21.2.

The following map shows all of the counties in Michigan colored according to the number of Homicide Deaths per 100,000 People.

Petoskey, MI is home to a population of 5,731 people, from which 98.3% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Petoskey, MI is composed of 5,183White residents (90.4%), 200Hispanic residents (3.49%), 164Two+ residents (2.86%), 97Native residents (1.69%), and 40Asian residents (0.7%). The most common foreign languages in Petoskey, MI are Spanish (45 speakers), German (43 speakers), and French (22 speakers), but compared to other places, Petoskey, MI has a relative high number of Other Native North American (12 speakers), Laotian (9 speakers), and German (43 speakers).

In 2016, the median age of all people in Petoskey, MI was 43.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 43.3, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 50.6. But people in Petoskey, MI are getting getting older. In 2015, the average age of all Petoskey, MI residents was 42.9.

As of 2016, 98.3% of Petoskey, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93%. In 2015, the percentage of US citizens in Petoskey, MI was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been declining in that location.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Petoskey, MI compared to it's parent geographies.

In 2016, there were 25.9 times more White residents (5,183 people) in Petoskey, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 200Hispanic and 164Two+ residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Petoskey, MI as a share of the total population.

136 of Petoskey, MI citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Petoskey, MI was Spanish. 0.79% of the overall population of Petoskey, MI are native Spanish speakers. 0.75% speak German and 0.38% speak French, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Petoskey, MI has a relatively high number of residents that are native Other Native North American speakers. In 2015, there were 12 native Other Native North American speakers living in Petoskey, MI, approximately 3.13 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

In 2015 universities in Petoskey, MI awarded 382 degrees. The student population of Petoskey, MI is skewed towards females, with 119 male students and 263 female students. Most students in Petoskey, MI are White (324 and 84.8%), followed by Unknown (32 and 8.38%), American Indian (17 and 4.45%), and Hispanic or Latino (6 and 1.57%). The largest universities in Petoskey, MI by number of graduates are North Central Michigan College (382 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Petoskey, MI are General Studies (134 and 35.1%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (52 and 13.6%), and Registered Nursing (34 and 8.9%). The median tuition costs in Petoskey, MI are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

In 2015 the majority of students graduating from institutions in Petoskey, MI were White. These 324 graduates mean that there were 10.1 times more White graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 32 graduates.

The median property value in Petoskey, MI is $169,500, which is 0.83 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value decreased from $173,900 to $169,500, a 2.53% increase. The homeownership rate of Petoskey, MI is 57.8%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Petoskey, MI have an average commute time of 11.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Petoskey, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$39,690

Median Household Income

±$9,454

2,886

Number of Households

±190

In 2016, the median household income of the 2,886 households in Petoskey, MI grew to $39,690 from the previous year's value of $37,556.

The following chart displays the households in Petoskey, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75-$100k range.

In 2016, the median property value in Petoskey, MI declined to $169,500 from the previous year's value of $173,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Petoskey, MI compared to other geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Petoskey, MI the largest share of households have a property value in the $150k-$175k range.

This chart shows the households in Petoskey, MI distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Petoskey, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The following chart displays the households in Petoskey, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Petoskey, MI have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Using averages, employees in Petoskey, MI have a shorter commute time (11.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25 minutes). Additionally, 0.55% of the workforce in Petoskey, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows the average travel time in Petoskey, MI compared to its parent geographies.